youtube-dl

commit: 4069766c527d10b8e25b9262a3882101367deb3e
parent 7010577720bbea309566c38adbd912c15400b9fc
Author: Sergey M? <dstftw@gmail.com>
Date:   Tue, 17 Feb 2015 22:31:35 +0600

[extractor/common] Test URLs with GET

Diffstat:
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youtube_dl/extractor/common.py
4
+---

1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/common.py
@@ -753,9 +753,7 @@ class InfoExtractor(object):
 
     def _is_valid_url(self, url, video_id, item='video'):
         try:
-            self._request_webpage(
-                HEADRequest(url), video_id,
-                'Checking %s URL' % item)
+            self._request_webpage(url, video_id, 'Checking %s URL' % item)
             return True
         except ExtractorError as e:
             if isinstance(e.cause, compat_HTTPError):